Dr. Alexander Scott Whelan MD
Emergency Physician
CORNER OF ROUTES N12 & N7 FORT DEFIANCE AZ, 86504About
Dr. Alexander Whelan practices Emergency Medicine in FORT DEFIANCE, AZ. Dr. Whelan assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Whelan examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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